Whittling - Spoon

Who knew you could make a spoon in three hours? Whittling is a great pastime that uses few tools and takes up no space! Learn safety techniques for whittling and learn how to maintain a sharp edge on your whittling knife. Material (basswood) and a whittling kit will be provided. The kit is yours to take home to continue your whittling journey and includes a straight knife, a hook knife, sharpening compound, and a strop. DATES & TIMES SUN AUGUST 9, 9:30am to 12:30pm YOUR TUTOR Pierre Rousseau is a local cabinet maker, saw maker, whittler, and teacher. Woodworking is his passion and he has a gentle teaching style that promotes confidence with your new skills and a genuine interest in this contemplative heritage craft.

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